The definitive text on the EU's future, the UK's options post-Brexit and what could take the EU's place by award-winning and leading City economist, Roger Bootle.
FULLY REVISED EDITION FOR THE UK'S PATH TO BREXIT.
THE TROUBLE WITH EUROPE is the authoritative text on the EU and the Brexit debate. This major new edition lays out how the UK can best make a success of Brexit and the place of Europe in the new, Trumpian world. In a major rewrite, award-winning economist Roger Bootle addresses the issues of trading relationships, hard vs soft Brexit, concerns of key industries, Scotland and the future of the EU and NATO. Roger Bootle, the author who successfully predicted the financial crash and the outcome of the referendum will also examines the possible future developments of Europe.
I recommend our diplomats and ministers read this book: it will provide them with an intellectual backbone. - The Sunday Times
Maps out a fresh start for UK-EU relations. - Financial Times
Bootle is right on every count. - The Guardian
Engaging and absorbing, here is an eye-opening book that will inspire you to think through the issues clearly - with- out starting a saloon-bar brawl. - The Daily Telegraph
Brilliant, albeit radical solutions. One of the most thoughtful accounts that I have yet read about the European question. - Independent on Sunday
This is a credible plan for life outside Europe and deserves to be widely read. - The Week Business Books of the Year
Here it is - a book for every faint-heart who thinks this country could never prosper outside the European Union
Roger Bootle perceptively analyses what is wrong with the European Union as presently constituted, both politically and economically; and how we can most sensibly conduct ourselves outside the EU.